Ashkezar (Persian: اشكذر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Ashkezar County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
Ashkezar
Persian: اشكذر | |
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City | |
Ashkezar | |
Coordinates: 32°00′02″N 54°12′27″E / 32.00056°N 54.20750°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Yazd |
County | Ashkezar |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 19,123 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 13,800 in 3,711 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 15,663 people in 4,626 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 19,123 people in 5,799 households.[2]